Spicer's Inauguration Whopper Makes Him Latest Hot Meme

The most astounding tall tales ever. Period.

White House press secretary Sean Spicer addressed members of the media on Saturday and presented a series of falsehoods, mostly pertaining to Friday’s inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Twitter users and meme makers weren’t having it. In particular, they grasped onto a false claim Spicer made about attendance at the event: “This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period, both in person and around the globe.” Crowd estimates, television ratings and aerial photos of the National Mall taken Friday indicate that is not true.